Although various technologies are being developed in the construction industry,
management technologies for achieving environmental sustainability in the local community …

Construction noise has been identified as one of the primary concerns because it is a
pervasive stressor with a harmful effect on worker health. However, little is known about the …

Abstract The “two-staged Structural Equation Modeling-Artificial Neural Network” approach
was used in this study to assess the annoyance caused by traffic noise in 158 people. The …

This is an exposure effect research carried out in Bhubaneswar with 363 motor cycle riders
(equal exposure hours) who go to and from work every day on a specific path. The acoustic …

Constructing buildings above subway tracks exploits urban-area space intensively by
adopting the three-dimensional overlapping development mode, which is one of the …

Rail transport is a key stepping stone in the EU's transport policy and is pinpointed for
investment and growth over the coming decades. This expanding infrastructure implies …

Environmental noise and vibration induced by building construction are increasingly
prominent in daily life. If the noise and vibration level exceeds the corresponding standard …

Introduction Transportation noise is a major source of concern in urban areas. Motorcycle
riders, on the other hand, are the most exposed to traffic noise while riding. This study was …

Urbanization and population growth, as well as the movement of diverse vehicles on urban
roadways, all contribute to excessive noise in the urban acoustic environment. Annoyance …

This chapter presents the effects of noise on human health. A number of studies on the
adverse health effects, such as annoyance, sleep disturbance, cardiovascular diseases …